My First Texas Home Program

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Available Down Payment

About This Program

My First Texas Home Program is available to homeowners in Hereford, TX.

Low-interest mortgage with down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Texas. Must complete homebuyer education course. Available through participating lenders statewide including Hereford area.

Down payment assistance amount varies by income, home price, and county limits

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Hereford, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Down payment and closing cost assistance
  • Low-interest 30-year fixed mortgage
  • First-time homebuyers with moderate income
  • Homebuyer education course required
  • Available through participating lenders

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Hereford, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can My First Texas Home Program provide in Hereford, TX?

Down payment assistance up to $25,000.

Who qualifies for My First Texas Home Program in Hereford?

My First Texas Home Program is open to homeowners in Hereford, TX.

How do I apply for My First Texas Home Program in Hereford, TX?

Apply directly with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (512) 475-3800. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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